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PART TIME SERVICES ASST NBC

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The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.

School/Center Overview

The University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine is a global leader in veterinary education, research, and clinical care. Founded in 1884, the School is a proud member of the One Health initiative, linking human, animal, and environmental health. http://www.vet.upenn.edu/

Duties

Perform a variety of custodial tasks, including office and operating room cleaning. Reports to Environmental Services supervisor. Keep floors, equipment, operating rooms, recovery stalls and related areas clean. Maintain laboratories, offices, public areas, rest rooms and related areas. Keep areas properly stocked with supplies. Report malfunctioning cleaning equipment, as well as heating, lighting and ventilation so that repairs can be made. Contribute to a professional, safe and efficient hospital environment. Effectively manage time and plan daily activities to ensure thorough completion of tasks. Follow standard operating procedures for cleaning each area. Follow Biosecurity protocols and remain knowledgeable about changing requirements. Document work completed, as requested by Housekeeping Supervisor. Behave in a professional manner at all times.

Qualifications

HS diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Familiarity with all types of cleaning equipment; experience in hospital cleaning environment preferred; able to move about freely and perform strenuous work (lift up to 50 lbs.). Valid driver’s license required. Ability to tolerate post-surgical area clean up is required. Ability to work flexible schedule required. On-call duties and occasional weekends may be required.

Position located in Kennett Square. No public transportation available.